Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:	1902
Number:	27 - 2
Nominee 1:
Name:	The Inter-Parliamentary Union
City:	Bern
Country:	SWITZERLAND (CH)
Nominee 2:
Name:	The Permanent International Peace Bureau
Profession:	Central office through which peace activities could be coordinated
City:	Bern
Country:	SWITZERLAND (CH)
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1910
Motivation:	The Inter-Parliamentary Union promoted international arbitration and it organized annual inter-parliamentary conferences. The Peace Bureau organized peace conferences, and it collected and published peace literature. It was the heart of the European peace movement, and it co-ordinated the activities of the various national and non-governmental peace organizations.
Nominator:
Name:	Hans Jakob Horst
Gender:	M
Year, Birth:	1848
Year, Death:	1931
Profession:	Rector. Member of the Norwegian Nobel Committee (1901-1931).
Country:	NORWAY (NO)
Comments:	Horst primarily nominated the Inter-Parliamentary Union as a single nominee, or as a co-recipient alonside the Permanent International Peace Bureau. In case the Committee wanted to give the prize to a person Horst primarily suggested that the prize ought to be divided equally between Cremer and Gobat. His subsidiary suggestion was a divided prize between Gobat and Ducommun. The Inter-Parliamentary Union was included on the short list, but no new evalutation was requested.